William P. Carleton
Also Known As: William Carleton Jr., W.P. Carleton
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Adult: No
Birthday: October 03, 1872
Age: 152 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: April 06, 1947
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Bobbed Hair
Overview: A young woman spurns her too conventional fiancé and flees to an artists' colony.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-01-01
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Ann Vickers
Overview: After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-09-26
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The Perfect Clue
Overview: Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her father is engaged to a woman she hates. She runs away, via various modes of transportation, and hires an ex-con, David Mannering, to drive her around as she eludes the all-out search conducted by her father and her fiancée, Ronnie Van Zandt. A romance is blossoming until her chauffeur is arrested for the murder of a crime-syndicate boss.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-03-13
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The Tie That Binds
Overview: A beautiful secretary has her pick of the men in the office, but instead of marrying the boss, she takes one of his junior staff. Later, when she is suspected of committing a murder, her husband confesses to it--although he didn't do it--in order to protect her. Complications ensue.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-03-15
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The Border Patrolman
Overview: When a border patrolman catches their spoiled daughter smoking in a no-smoking area, parents hire him to watch over her. She then runs over to Mexico and gets involved with jewel thieves and he has to go save her.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-06-20
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The Truth About Wives
Overview: Helen Frazer marries Harold Lawton to please her domineering grandmother. However, Harold continues his dalliance with chorus girl Letty Lorraine, and embezzles $25,000 from his employer, Howard Hendricks, to support her luxurious tastes. To protect her son, Helen enters into a financial agreement with Howard, who hopes to win her from Harold. After Harold squanders the money, he commits a crime for which Helen is arrested. Will she be cleared in time?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-02-03
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A Society Exile
Overview: Nora Shard, a young American girl living in England, is ostracized from society for her presumed part in a scandal which culminated in a murder-suicide by a nobleman and his wife. Nora disguises her identity and goes to Italy, where she finds happiness - until the spectre of the past is raised.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1919-10-07
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Boys' Reformatory
Overview: A tough street kid takes the rap for a burglary committed by the son of his foster family and is sent to a boys reformatory, where the inmates are under the thumb of corrupt guards and a brutal prison doctor.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-05-01
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The Worldly Madonna
Overview: Ms. Young portrays two roles. As Janet, a convent novitiate, she agrees to exchange places with her sister, Lucy, a cabaret dancer, who believes she has killed a man.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-05-01
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The Amateur Wife
Overview: Her education in a French convent school completed, plain Justine Spencer returns to New York. There she is shocked to discover that her mother Dodo is a flamboyant musical comedy actress with many male admirers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-02-22
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Behind Masks
Overview: Jeanne, an orphaned young heiress, is about to be married off to an elderly man by her scheming aunt, who stands to make money on the marriage, a fact of which Jeanne is unaware. Jeanne is also unaware that her aunt heads a ring that runs crooked card games, and one night Jeanne attends a fixed bridge game at which her aunt hopes to cheat a wealthy young man out of his money...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-07-23
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Rendezvous at Midnight
Overview: There are plenty of suspects when an unscrupulous, blackmailing businessman turns up dead, especially the Police Commissioner's current paramour, who actually confessed to the killing before it was committed.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-02-11
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Two Sinners
Overview: An ex-convict gets released after shooting a fellow who made a play for his wife. When he meets Sleeper, his life takes a change for the better, but along with her comes the boisterous little Collins, for whom she is a governess.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-09-12
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Mystery Plane
Overview: An American pilot with a top-secret invention is kidnapped by foreign agents.
Genres: Crime Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-03-08
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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Overview: A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried treasure, kidnaping and Indian raids. He saves his father and returns to school just in time to win a decisive baseball game with his remarkable pitching and hitting.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-01-13
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The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Overview: Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-12-24
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The Riddle: Woman
Overview: Lilla Gravert falls into the clutches of a master blackmailer, Eric Helsingor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-10-03
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Sigrid Holmquist
Overview: The story of Swedish silent film actress Sigrid Holmquist's life (1899-1970), by using the silent film medium. It consists of already existing film clips from the 1910s and 20s. Sigrid is played by eight different stars from her era, and she also plays herself. Sigrid Holmquist was born in Borås, Sweden and her stubborn spirit led her to become a movie star in Scandinavia and Hollywood before retiring from the movies in 1926. An experimental film project.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-08
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Morals
Overview: Reared in a Turkish harem and threatened with marriage to a man she does not love, Carlotta escapes to London with an English adventurer. When he is killed, she is left destitute and attaches herself to Sir Marcus Ordeyne and begs his protection. He takes her home out of pity, and her charm and innocence cause him to fall in love with her. When he plans to marry her, Judith Mainwaring, who looks upon Carlotta as a rival, tells her he merely pities her and is marrying her to avoid a scandal. Carlotta runs away with Pasquale, a friend of Sir Marcus, though she loves her guardian. Later, Mrs. Mainwaring meets Carlotta in Paris and tells the girl the truth--that Sir Marcus is searching for her. Realizing his love for her, Carlotta is reunited with her benefactor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-10-31
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The Inside of the Cup
Overview: Minister John Hodder becomes rector of a prestigious church in the Midwestern city of Bremerton but finds dissension and malfeasance among his congregation. When he calls it out both tragedy and a way forward are revealed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-01-16
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The Copperhead
Overview: A farmer in Illinois played by Lionel Barrymore is recruited by Abraham Lincoln to pose as a copperhead during the Civil War.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-01-25
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The Flapper
Overview: A Southern teen at a ritzy boarding school gets into mischief while acting the sophisticated grownup to impress a suave gentleman and match wits with a pair of jewel thieves.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-05-10
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Homeward Bound
Overview: A group of seven people find themselves on a ship in the middle of an endless ocean, with no recollection of how they got there. (lost film)
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-07-29
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Straight from Paris
Overview: A young man takes a trip to Europe, and when he returns home he brings along the woman he fell in love with and became engaged to. However, his snooty mother finds out that she doesn't come from a "good" family and is, in fact, a clerk in a shoe store, and refuses to sanction the engagement. The young man's uncle disagrees and tries to convince the mother to accept the young girl--but then begins to realize he is developing feelings for her himself.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-04-09
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Law and the Woman
Overview: Although Margaret and Julian Rolfe are deeply in love, Rolfe has a bit of a past. At one time he had befriended Clara Foster, a woman of the streets. When he discovers that his ward Phil Long is about to wed Clara, he tries to stop him. But he finds that Long and Clara have already married, so he heads back home. When Phil is found murdered, Rolfe is arrested and tried for the crime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-01-22
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Les Misérables
Overview: In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-04-20
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Bad Boy
Overview: An unemployed loafer who spends his time playing pool decides he's ready to look for a job so he can secure his girlfriend's parents' approval for their marriage.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-10-25
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Our Leading Citizen
Overview: Story of a war hero who preferred fishing to politics.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-06-14
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